# Miss Idaho's Outstanding Teen

For the state pageant affiliated with Miss Teen USA, see Miss Idaho Teen USA
The Miss Idaho's Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative of the U.S. state of Idaho in Miss America's Teen pageant.
Ellie Harris of Roberts was crowned Miss Idaho's Teen on June 17, 2023 at the Colonial Theater in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She will compete for the title of Miss America's Teen 2024.
In January of 2023, the official name of the pageant was changed from Miss Idaho’s Outstanding Teen, to Miss Idaho’s Teen, in accordance with the national pageant.

## Results summary

The year in parentheses indicates year of Miss America's Outstanding Teen the award/placement was garnered.

### Placements

* Top 11: Mady Thornquest (2017)
* Top 15: Kaila Yacuk (2020)

### Awards
#### Preliminary awards

* Preliminary Evening Wear/On-Stage Question: Mady Thornquest (2017)

#### Non-finalist awards

* Non-finalist Interview: Ava Powell (2018)

#### Other awards

* America's Choice: Kaila Yacuk (2020)
* Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life: Katy Lootens (2011)

## Winners

* Declared as winner
* Ended as a runner-up
* Ended as a finalist or semi-finalist
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Local title | Talent | Placement at MAO Teen | Special scholarships at MAO Teen | Notes |
| 2023 | Ellie Harris | Roberts | 16 | Miss South East Idaho's Teen | Lyrical Dance | | | |
| 2022 | Reagan Eubanks | Idaho Falls | 18 | Miss Pocatello's Outstanding Teen | Piano | | | |
| 2021 | Madison Andreason | Idaho Falls | 18 | Miss Meridian's Outstanding Teen | Vocal, "Rise Up" | | | Daughter of Vicki Hoffman Andreason, Miss Idaho USA 1987 |
| 2019-20 | Kaila Yacuk | Eagle | 17 | Miss Meridian's Outstanding Teen | Contemporary Dance, "Anything's Possible" | Top 15 | America's Choice | |
| 2018 | Chloe Shelton | Boise | 17 | Miss Star Garnet's Outstanding Teen | Jazz Dance | | | Received the title after the re-tabulated scores were finalized |
| 2018 | Kaila Yacuk | Eagle | 16 | Miss Capitol City's Outstanding Teen | Dance | N/A | N/A | Gave up title after a judge's eligibility was questioned and the organization re-tabulated scores |
| 2017 | Ava Powell | Emmett | 16 | Miss Treasure Valley's Outstanding Teen | | | Non-finalist Interview Award | |
| 2016 | Mady Thornquest | Twin Falls | 15 | Miss Magic Valley's Outstanding Teen | Classical Ballet | Top 11 | Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award | |
| 2015 | Abigail Kunz | Rigby | 16 | Miss Southeastern Idaho's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | | | Later Distinguished Young Woman of Idaho 2017 |
| 2014 | Heidi Olsen | Melba | | Miss Gate City's Outstanding Teen | Operatic Vocal | | | |
| 2013 | Abby Bitzenburg | Twin Falls | 15 | Miss Tri-Counties' Outstanding Teen | Clogging | | | |
| 2012 | Ashley Southern | Boise | 17 | Miss Ada County's Outstanding Teen | Lyrical Ballet en Pointe | | | 1st runner-up at Miss Idaho Teen USA 2011 pageant 3rd runner-up at Miss Idaho USA 2016 pageant Contestant at National Sweetheart 2016 pageant |
| 2011 | Melanie Ross | Idaho Falls | 17 | At-Large | Piano | | | |
| 2010 | Katy Lootens | Marsing | 17 | At-Large | | | Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life Award | |
| 2009 | Carley Campbell | Meridian | 17 | At-Large | Vocal | | | |
| 2008 | Danielle Beckstrom | Eagle | 17 | At-Large | Vocal | | | |
| 2007 | Cassidy Bronson | Ammon | 14 | | Vocal | | | |
| 2006 | Genevieve Nutting | Boise | 17 | At-Large | Classical Piano | | | Later Miss Idaho 2011 |
| 2005 | Amanda Workman | American Falls | 17 | | Ballet/Hip Hop Dance | | | |